Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:36 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min8:01 am – 4:44 pm
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People2,399 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.9943 householdsMedian household income $98,305Median home value $1,014,20066% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,673 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,257 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 17%, construction 15%, education and health care 15%Average commute 28 minutes77% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 41°FColdest month December: highs 28°F, lows 9°F23 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 18 days1 days above 90°F, 257 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Big Sky 2wnw station, 6 mi away; snow from Norris Madison Pwr House
Nearby landmarksTable Mountainpeak · under a mileDeer Lakelake · 1.9 miMoon Lakelake · 2.0 miJumbo Mountainpeak · 2.4 miASBESTOS MINEtrailhead · 3.2 miDEER CREEKtrailhead · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGallatin National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,850,413 acresKirk Wildlife Refuge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 11.8 miGallatin Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 8,654 acresSunny Brook Springs Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 16.9 mi · 75 acresPoint of Rocks Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 18.7 mi · 59 acresCrystal Cross Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 19.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes347 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197056 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 8 Dec 197646 mi away, near Mammoth, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Nov 202542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGallatin County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighAvalanche Very HighCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025358 of 365 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 11, worst day 70main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gallatin County monitors, MT
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGenesis Business Parkserves 670 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation9,073 ft2,765 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison Valley Medical Center23.9 miPost officeBig Sky Post Office5.6 miFire stationBig Sky Fire Station 16.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBozeman Yellowstone International Airport BZN31 miInterstateI-9026 miUS highwayUS 1913.0 miCoachBozemanJefferson Lines30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59730 ZIP area.
